Frank T. Wheeler School vs Linden Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank T. Wheeler School
Plainville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
Linden Street School
Plainville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
| Measure | Frank T. Wheeler School Plainville, Connecticut | Linden Street School Plainville, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #276 of 596 | #303 of 596 |
| National rank | #11309 of 50,301 | #14051 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 262 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.9% | 47.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Plainville | Plainville |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frank T. Wheeler School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 66.1).
- •Frank T. Wheeler School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Frank T. Wheeler School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Frank T. Wheeler School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.9% vs 47.4%).
- •Linden Street School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 10.9).
- •Linden Street School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 262.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frank T. Wheeler School better than Linden Street School?
On the Success Index (US), Frank T. Wheeler School ranks higher (70.0 vs 66.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frank T. Wheeler School and Linden Street School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Plainville and Plainville in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank T. Wheeler School: 262. Linden Street School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank T. Wheeler School and Linden Street School rank in Connecticut?
Frank T. Wheeler School is 276th of 596 and Linden Street School is 303rd of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).